School: Tyrrellspass (C) (roll number 6040)
- Location:
- Tyrrellspass, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Bean Uí Chonduibh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0731, Page 549
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- (continued from previous page)mill for three hours. He drank two mugs of tea and ate a plate of bread with his other hand.
The mill was taken asunder to get his hand out.
He went to Mullingar Hospital where he remained two months.
When he came out he went to law with my uncle and my uncle had to pay him ? weekly.
- Accidents in the districts
This year Agust 1938 a woman named Mrs Roche was brutally killed by a cow.
One morning she went down very early to see a young cow that was to calve when the other cow attacked her and tore her arm and leg.
She was found by men who were working in a field. She lived for a few hours after being found. She was attended to by the priest and doctor.
On the same day there was an accident in Killavalley(continues on next page) - Collector
- Maisie Ryan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gneevebane, Co. Westmeath
- Informant
- Mrs Ryan
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gneevebane, Co. Westmeath
